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Predation risk by largemouth bass modulates feeding functional responses of native and non-native crayfish [PDF]

open access: yesNeoBiota, 2023
Context-dependency is prevalent in nature, challenging our understanding and prediction of the potential ecological impacts of non-native species (NNS).
Larissa Faria   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Potential impacts of invasive crayfish on native benthic fish: shelter use and agonistic behaviour [PDF]

open access: yesNeoBiota, 2023
Spinycheek crayfish (Faxonius limosus) and signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus) are successful North American invasive crayfish species distributed throughout Europe. Both species compete with native benthic fish for shelter.
Essmat Mohammed   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Three crayfish species of different origin in a medium-sized river system: a new state of affairs

open access: yesKnowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 2021
In view of contemporary changes in aquatic environments, determining the distribution of both native and emerging invasive crayfish species is increasingly important.
Radtke Grzegorz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Post-mating spermatophore storage strategies in two species of crayfish: implications for broodstock management

open access: yesAnimal, 2018
Female crayfish stores male gametes after mating until the beginning of egg laying and fertilization. The aim of the present study was to investigate the duration of post-mating spermatophore storage as well as the timing and temperature of spawning in ...
B. Yazicioglu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Virome Analysis of Signal Crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus) along Its Invasion Range Reveals Diverse and Divergent RNA Viruses

open access: yesViruses, 2021
Crayfish are a keystone species of freshwater ecosystems and a successful invasive species. However, their pathogens, including viruses, remain understudied.
Katarina Bačnik   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Introduced alien signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus) in Finland − uncontrollable expansion despite numerous crayfisheries strategies

open access: yesKnowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 2018
In Finland, massive signal crayfish introductions started towards the end of 1980s, with an estimated total of 2.2 million signal crayfish been stocked before year 2016.
Ruokonen Timo J.   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lake Hańcza – a new site for signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus Dana) occurrence in Poland

open access: yesArchives of Polish Fisheries, 2018
Crayfish catches were conducted using traps in Lake Hańcza, which is the deepest lake in Poland. Two crayfish populations were found to co-exist in the lake: spiny-cheek crayfish (Orconectes limosus Raf.) and signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus ...
Ulikowski Dariusz, Chybowski Łucjan
doaj   +1 more source

Exponential increase of signal crayfish in running waters in Sweden – due to illegal introductions?

open access: yesKnowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 2011
Sweden has only one indigenous species of crayfish, the noble crayfish (Astacus astacus, Fabricius). There has been a steady decline of noble crayfish populations in Sweden since 1907, mainly due to the crayfish plague.
Bohman P.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE EFFECT OF THE LARGE-SCALE INTRODUCTION OF SIGNAL CRAYFISH ON THE SPREAD OF CRAYFISH PLAGUE IN SWEDEN

open access: yesKnowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 2006
Since 1907, coinciding with the arrival of the crayfish plague, the noble crayfish (Astacus astacus) has steadily declined in Sweden. To substitute the noble crayfish fishery lost, mainly due to the plague, and since the species is highly susceptible to ...
BOHMAN P., NORDWALL F., EDSMAN L.
doaj   +1 more source

The signal crayfish is vulnerable to both the As and the PsI-isolates of the crayfish plague

open access: yesKnowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 2014
The carrier status and possible elevated tolerance of the signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus) against the crayfish plague disease agent (Aphanomyces astaci) has been speculated for several decades.
Aydin H.   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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